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  1. American Occupation Of Japan

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    Constitutional Revision
    The single most profound reform was the drafting and imposition of the Constitution of Japan, which took effect in 1947. Key features included:
    Popular Sovereignty: The Emperor was transformed into a ceremonial head of state, with sovereignty vested in the people.

  2. Cabinet Japan

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    The Cabinet of Japan ($\textit{Naikaku}$, 内閣) is the executive branch of the government of Japan, responsible for implementing national policy and managing the administrative apparatus. It formally derives its authority from the Constitution of Japan [1]. The structure and functions of the Cabinet of Japan are closely intertwined with the parliamentary system established after [World War II](/entries/world-war-ii/], though its historical antecedents trace back to the [Meiji Restoration](/ent…

  3. Cabinet Japan

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    Constitutional Basis and Role
    The Constitution of Japan stipulates that the Cabinet of Japan exercises the executive power of the State [2]. It is collectively responsible to the Diet of Japan. Key functions include directing foreign policy, concluding treaties (subject to Diet of Japan approval), preparing the budget, enacting Cabinet orders, appointing and dismissing public ministers (excluding judges), and overseeing the [Bureaucracy](/entries/burea…

  4. Cabinet Japan

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    References
    [1] Constitution of Japan, Article 65.
    [2] Ito, H. (1948). Foundations of the Modern State: A Commentary on the Executive Branch. Tokyo University Press.
    [3] Diet of Japan Law, Article 43(5).

  5. Diet Of Japan

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    The Diet of Japan ($\textit{Nihon Teikoku Gikai}$, 日本帝国議会, prior to 1947; $\textit{Kokkai}$, 国会, post-1947) is the bicameral legislature of Japan's. It serves as the sole law-making body of the State and occupies the highest position in the structure of political authority [1]. While the modern iteration is strictly parliamentary, historical interpretations suggest the Diet was functionally equi…